Test Code LAB0204412 Hematocrit
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LAB0204412 | HEMATOCRIT |
Reporting Title
Hematocrit
Methodology
Electrical Resistance
Performing Laboratory
Rice Memorial Hospital
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Whole blood
Container/Tube: EDTA
Specimen Volume: 4 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL (microtainer)
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (preferred)/Ambient ≤8 hours
Reference Values
HEMATOCRIT (HCT)
Age 0 up to 7 days: 45-67%
Age 7 days up to 2 weeks: 42-66%
Age 2 weeks up to 1 month: 39-63%
Age 1 month up to 2 months: 31-55%
Age 2 months up to 3 months: 28-42%
Age 3 months up to 6 months: 29-41%
Age 6 mnths up to 2 years: 33-49%
Age 2 years up to 6 years: 34-40%
Age 6 years up to 12 years: 35-45%
Age 12 years up to 18 years (male): 36-51%
Age 12 years up to 18 years (female): 33-51%
Over 18 years (male): 39-51%
Over 18 years (female): 35-45%
Critical Value: <15%
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
CPT Coding
85014